When did the Yamaha XVS 1100 come out?
(December 2011) The Yamaha XVS 1100 DragStar, sold as the V-Star 1100 in North America, is a motorcycle manufactured by Yamaha Motor Corporation.
What kind of motorcycle is the V Star 1100?
The Yamaha XVS 1100 DragStar, sold as the V-Star 1100 in North America, is a motorcycle manufactured by Yamaha Motor Corporation.
Is the Yamaha DragStar 1100 still in production?
The 1100, along with its 650 sibling, enjoy a huge following around the world. Aftermarket companies produce a number of items to customize the model. Over the lifespan of the model, changes have been evolutionary, with only minor updates.
What kind of engine does a Yamaha 1100 use?
The 1100 used a reworked version of the venerable Virago 75-degree, air-cooled v-twin engine which had been in use since the early 1980s. The Star version offered better torque for the new midsize cruiser bike.
(December 2011) The Yamaha XVS 1100 DragStar, sold as the V-Star 1100 in North America, is a motorcycle manufactured by Yamaha Motor Corporation.
What kind of suspension does a Yamaha V-Star 1100 have?
The rear suspension on the Classic has a hidden shock to help provide a hard-tail look. The single shock has a nine-position preload adjustment to allow the rider to adjust to almost any road condition. The rear shock provides 4.5 inches of travel. The 41-mm front telescoping forks has a 33-degree rake and provides 5.5 inches of travel.
Is the Yamaha 1100 Silverado a good bike?
Around town, the 1100 has instant torque in all gears and throatily throws you towards the gaps in traffic. The brakes, which appear to be about the same thing you find on a Camaro SS caliper-wise, stop quickly without the front-wheel lockup that often plagues long-wheelbase bikes. Everything is very comfortable. There’s a backrest.
The 1100, along with its 650 sibling, enjoy a huge following around the world. Aftermarket companies produce a number of items to customize the model. Over the lifespan of the model, changes have been evolutionary, with only minor updates.
Where can I get a Yamaha V-Star 1100?
This site is a collection of information about Yamaha V-Star 1100 motorcycles. This site will help you maintain, customize and enjoy your Yamaha V-Star 1100 Custom, Classic or Silverado. Here’s a picture of what used to be my ’02 Vstar 1100 Silverado. Click here to see what I did with that bike.
Who is the owner of vstar1100.com?
What’s New: The galleries are now closed to new pictures. Please enjoy the over 1000 pictures that are there. Welcome to Vstar1100.com! My name is Mark Garetz.
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